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Pettis

Pettis is a surname of English origin and is also used as a place name in the United States. The name appears in several geographic and personal-name contexts, including counties and individuals who have gained public recognition.

Pettis County, Missouri, is a county in central Missouri. Its county seat is Sedalia. The county was

Notable people with the surname Pettis include Anthony Pettis, an American mixed martial artist and former

In summary, Pettis denotes both a family name with historical roots and a geographic name applied to

established
in
1833
and
is
named
after
a
19th-century
Missouri
politician.
It
serves
as
part
of
the
broader
central
Missouri
region
and
is
known
for
its
agricultural
and
cultural
contributions
to
the
state.
UFC
Lightweight
Champion,
and
Michael
Pettis,
an
economist
and
professor
at
Peking
University
known
for
his
research
on
China’s
economy
and
financial
systems.
The
surname
is
also
found
in
various
other
public
and
private
figures
across
different
fields.
at
least
one
U.S.
county,
with
several
bearers
contributing
to
sports,
economics,
and
public
life.